IBM SAS HBA Controller and LSI 1064 Driver for Windows XP 32-bit

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CONTENTS
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1.0  Overview
2.0  Installation and setup instructions
3.0  Configuration information 
4.0  Unattended mode
5.0  Web information and support phone Number
6.0  Notices and trademarks
7.0  Disclaimer


1.0  Overview
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        1.1     This update includes a new device driver for the IBM SAS HBA
                controller for Windows XP 32-bit.
        
        1.2     Limitations
                - None

        1.3     Problem(s) fixed:
                - See change history for more details.

        1.4.    Level of Recommendations and Prerequisites for the update:
                - none

        1.5     Dependencies
                - If using for a new installation, one blank diskette, CD or USB key.
	
	1.6	Update Contents
                - The following files are associated with this update:

   		o  ibm_dd_mptsas_1.21.15.50_winxp_i386
                   - Directory containing the driver for Windows XP 32-bit
   		o  ibm_dd_mptsas_1.21.15.50_winxp_i386.chg
                   - Change history

     		     
2.0  Installation and setup instructions
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     This driver is for use during a new installation of Windows XP 32-bit, or to update 
     the driver on an existing installation.  

     To use the driver for a new installation, use the following procedure:

	1. Copy all files in the directory to a blank floppy, CD, or USB key

        2. At the beginning of the installation, press F6 when prompted, then insert the 
           floppy, CD, or USB key.

     To use the driver to update an existing installation, use the following procedure:

        - To update an older version of the driver, use the Device Manager application.
        - To install the driver after adding the controller to the system, use the 'Add 
          Hardware Wizard' from the Control Panel.
             
3.0  Configuration information
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		N/A


4.0  Unattended Mode
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		N/A
                    

5.0  Web information and support phone number
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        5.1     IBM Support Web Site:
                http://www.ibm.com/support/.
       		
		You can receive hardware service through IBM Services or through your IBM
           	reseller, if your reseller is authorized by IBM to provide warranty service. See
           	http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/ for support telephone numbers, or in the U.S.
            	and Canada, call 1-800-IBM-SERV (1-800-426-7378).

            	In the U.S. and Canada, hardware service and support is available 24 hours a day,
            	7 days a week. In the U.K., these services are available Monday through Friday,
            	from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

        5.2     IBM eserver xSeries Web Site:
                http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries

        5.3     If you have any questions about this update, or problems applying the update, 
		go to the following Help Center World Telephone Numbers and URL:
                http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/YAST-3P2QYL.html.


6.0  Notices and trademarks 
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        6.1     The following terms are trademarks of the IBM 
                Corporation in the United States, or other countries
                or both:
                            * IBM
                            
                Other company, product, and service names may be
                trademarks or service marks of others.

7.0  Disclaimer
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